Airline Catering QC Tech – Precision & Safety

PrimeFlight Aviation Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

PrimeFlight Aviation Services is seeking a Catering Quality Control Technician to verify airline catering orders meet specifications before departure. You will conduct quality checks on food safety, presentation, and accuracy, serving as the final checkpoint before carts are released to aircraft.

Ideal candidates will be 18+ and eligible to work in the United States, with the ability to work onsite in a fast-paced environment and adhere to all safety and security standards.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to work onsite in an operational environment.
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Able to obtain airport and security clearances.
• Able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfort with operating equipment such as forklifts and catering vehicles (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Inspect catering carts and flight setups to ensure items meet airline specifications.
• Perform quality checks on temperature, presentation, labeling, and equipment placement.
• Document and report discrepancies; ensure corrective actions before departure.
• Confirm final counts and specifications with drivers and kitchen staff.
• Assist with cart setup, staging, and movement as needed.
• Communicate with kitchen staff, drivers, and leadership to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Adapt quality checks to flight schedule changes.
• Follow all safety, security, and food safety standards.
• Use PPE properly and adhere to safety protocols.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Safety compliance

Ability to work onsite

Team collaboration

Adaptability in fast-paced environment

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

PrimeFlight Aviation Services is seeking a Catering Quality Control Technician to verify airline catering orders meet specifications before departure. You will conduct quality checks on food safety, presentation, and accuracy, serving as the final checkpoint before carts are released to aircraft.

Ideal candidates will be 18+ and eligible to work in the United States, with the ability to work onsite in a fast-paced environment and adhere to all safety and security standards.